The Critics
The gang master
Martin Scorcese’s new Mafia movie is the culmination of a great career
Counting Covid costs
We need a broad perspective of Britain’s pandemic failures
Rite of autumn
Labour is celebrating the harvest and definitely not sacrificing pensioners in the hopes that the gods grant us plenty in the coming fiscal year
You can’t beat the left at its own game
Conservative attempts to reverse leftist victimology are doomed to fail
Just stop
A new wave of disruptive protest is openly criminal, yet is minimally policed. It is time to say enough — and ban them all
Crossroads of history
Cyprus is an island of contradictions, and the more we learn about it, the more paradoxical it becomes
The secret diary of a parly staffer
Time to find something more productive for mediocre graduates to do
Stop loving losers
Rishi Sunak does not deserve the media’s perverse rehabilitation project
Keir’s junk politics
Keir Starmer is trying to reform the public, not the NHS